This summer, Amber and I asked my grandmother if we could photograph her beautiful home. I have always loved her home and have created so many wonderful memories there over the years and felt the photos would be something our family could always cherish. Any interior we have the option to bring to life through

As some of you may have seen on Instagram, our home was featured as one of the homes on our neighborhood’s holiday home tour this past weekend. Many of you have asked us to share photos of our house all decked out for the holidays, and now that the official tour is over, I am

You may remember us deciding whether or not to paint our dining room trim and that we eventually did to decide to paint and shared why. Though we like our current dining room and it certainly is not a bad space to be in, we do feel that it is time for a bit of

Did you all see the new video created by Ann Street Studio!? I think the world of Jamie and her creative work, but her Instagram stories with behind the scenes footage of how it was all shot literally blew my mind in the best way! You are in luck if you missed it because she saved

You may remember the last project we shot with local architects, Sean and Sara Martin of Open Door Architecture. We recently had the privilege to style and photograph another one of their incredible projects, this time a gorgeous, southern home in Maryville, Tennessee. Sean and Sara obviously did a wonderful job, and the owners have great

You may remember back in January when we wrote this post about whether we should paint our dining room trim or not. I am back today with a quick update on what we decided, and I am happy to say that we plan to paint the trim! Before you jump to any conclusions, here are

In case you missed it, the premise of our Perfect Pairings series involves posts featuring rooms and spaces from different homes that would fit great together under one roof. Though rooms under one roof do not need to be the same by any means, it is always important, as a designer, to think about how

Have any of you been listening to Local Milk’s podcast, Raw Milk? There are three episodes out and we can’t wait to listen! We recently met Jenny Anderson on our vacation and found out all the ways she is super talented! This photo she just posted from the Tony’s of Anna Wintour is

We recently styled and shot a beautiful kitchen and breakfast nook designed by local architects, Sean and Sara Martin of Open Door Architecture. The firm’s incredible work coupled with their focus on bringing new life to old homes is right up our alley, making for an exciting shoot. Did I mention that they were also

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Welcome to The Happy Tudor

The Happy Tudor is a design & lifestyle blog written by Adam and Amber Ford, a husband and wife team living in Knoxville, Tennessee. The pair live in their 1940 Tudor, their first home, that they have been carefully designing since May 2016.